[PLUG] PinePhone

Nat Taylor bioborg at gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 03:27:11 UTC 2020


Maybe this is your privacy option?  https://copperhead.co/android/

On Sun, Aug 9, 2020 at 5:41 AM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> On Sat, 8 Aug 2020, Mike C. wrote:
>
> > Rich, if you dig a lil' bit deeper into and get a bit clearer about this,
> > you can do a lot to mitigate Google's or any other corporate tracking of
> > your online presence and offline activities.
>
> Mike,
>
> True that.
>
> > 1. Airplane mode - I keep my phone in airplane mode unless I'm using it
> or
> > expecting a call.
>
> In the office/house the mobile phone sits on the desk or table. When I'm
> out
> it's in a faraday cage pouch until I want to make a call or am expecting
> one.
>
> > 2. There are plenty of non-Google options for mail, search, Duck Duck
> > Go,Maps, Open Street Maps and the list goes on.
>
> Which is why I a) use the mobile phone for only voice calls and SMS
> messages and b) run postfix and have my own domains, and have been aware of
> privacy issues for years. But, that's not the focus of my business so I'm
> aware there's always more to learn.
>
> > 3. EFF's Self Defense Kit -  https://ssd.eff.org/ If you're not familiar
> > with it and privacy, anonymity, security are important to you, I'd highly
> > spend some time getting familiar with it and learning how to apply it to
> > your online activities and your life.
>
> Good to know. I'll look into it.
>
> Stay well,
>
> Rich
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